Stipends granted for servicemen to attract more enlistees

The Executive Yuan has approved the Ministry of National Defense's proposal to grant active-duty stipends and stipends for soldiers who decide to extend their time in the military, in an effort to attract more civilians to enlist as the country shifts to an all-volunteer force.

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